Is イーブイ worth grading?
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Grading rarely pays for this card
PSA 10 copies of イーブイ sell for $205, only $0.00 above the $2,800 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($8.07) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
- Raw (NM)
- $2,800
- PSA 10
- $205
- PSA 9
- $8.07
- Gem premium
- 0.1×
- As of
- Aug 10, 2026
Break-even by outcome and fee
| If it comes back… | Sells for | Economy / bulk (~$25.00) | Standard (~$50.00) | Express (~$150) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gem — PSA 10 | $205 | −$2,620 | −$2,645 | −$2,745 |
| PSA 9 | $8.07 | −$2,817 | −$2,842 | −$2,942 |
| PSA 8 | $18.50 | −$2,807 | −$2,832 | −$2,932 |
Net = sale price − $2,800 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.
Expected value — how often does it need to gem?
| Chance it gems | Expected sale | Expected net (standard fee) |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | $57.30 | −$2,793 |
| 50% | $107 | −$2,743 |
| 75% | $156 | −$2,694 |
At the standard fee this submission does not break even at any realistic gem rate unless the miss lands above the 9 price.
Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes
All centering standards →| Grader | 10 sells for | vs best | Front centering for a 10 | Back |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $205 | best | 55/45 | 75/25 |
| CGC 10 | $43.32 | −$162 | 55/45 | 75/25 |
Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.
Full grade ladder
Raw conditions & history →| Grade | PSA | CGC | ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $205 | $43.32 | $90.01 |
| 9 | $8.07 | $27.87 | — |
| 8 | $18.50 | — | $34.29 |
| 6 | $11.00 | — | — |
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Grading イーブイ — FAQ
Is イーブイ worth grading?
PSA 10 copies of イーブイ sell for $205, only $0.00 above the $2,800 raw price — less than an economy-tier grading fee. A PSA 9 ($8.07) sells for less than raw, so anything short of a 10 loses money. Keep it raw unless you are grading for the slab itself.
How much is a PSA 10 イーブイ worth compared with raw?
A PSA 10 イーブイ (Sun & Moon Promos 326/SM-P) sells for about $205 versus $2,800 for a raw near-mint copy — a 0.1× premium as of Aug 10, 2026.
Which grading company is best for イーブイ?
By resale value, PSA 10 leads at $205, ahead of CGC 10 at $43.32. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.
What centering does イーブイ need for a PSA 10?
PSA publishes 55/45 front and 75/25 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.
Is your Pokémon card centered well enough to grade?
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